[NTLUG:Discuss] Weird Messages

[Steve Egbert]

> > >
> > > 4. Are these IP addresses of interest to someone?  Should I
> > > report them to
> > > someone?
> >
> > Nope.  Since you've blocked them all, no intrusion 
> occurred.  Nothing to
> > report.
> 
> That is interesting. You should not report attempts, only 
> successes.  That seems like not reporting attempted murder, 
> but reporting only if they are successful at comitting a 
> murder.  Come to think of it, you can be convicted
> for trying to hire someone to comit the murder for you, even 
> if nothing happens.

Naw, we live in a utopian society.  No need to report 
success  <snicker>

> Are you being funny, or did you really know these are "Bart", 
> "Stephen of Alcatel" and "Chris"?

I'm being funny, guys!  Really!  BTW, it's very hard to secure
identity unless they stupidly open up "ident" port.